Outdoor adventure manual : essential scouting skills for the great outdoors
2013
Books, Manuscripts
A hands-on, inspirational manual for enjoying the great outdoors, whether hiking for the day or camping in the back of beyond. Featuring step-by-step guides to a range of key backwoods skills such as trekking, navigating, camping, firelighting and cooking, backed by hundreds of colour photographs, this is an introduction to outdoor skills for families and anyone wanting to get out there.
Main title:
Outdoor adventure manual : essential scouting skills for the great outdoors / Scouts ; compiled and edited by Chris James ; foreword by Bear Grylls.
Author:
James, Chris, editor of compilationScout Association, creator
Imprint:
Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset : Haynes, 2013.Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset : Haynes, 2013.
Collation:
179 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 28 cm
Notes:
Illustrations and text on lining paper.
ISBN:
9780857332820 (hbk)
Dewey class:
796.5A796.5
Local class:
796.5 OUT
Language:
English
Index terms:
History of outdoor activities : the world around you : tents and camping : navigation skills : tools and gadgets : fires : food : cooking : first aid : survival : scouting for all : cloud spotting : predicting the weather : coosing a tent : packing your rucksack : wild camping in the uk : geocoaching with GPS : animal tracks : communication and signals : using a compass : fires and firelighting : various projects.
BRN:
235255